Rye travel guide
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Visit Rye: Highlights and Tourist Information
Location: Rye is situated in the Jura department (Franche-Comte region) in the east of France at 24 km from Lons-le-Saunier, the department capital. (General information: Rye is 319 km from Paris and 523 km from the port at Calais).
Note: The photo above was taken in Chateau-Chalon at 20 km from Rye
Popular places to visit near Rye: these include Chateau-Chalon at 20 km and Lons-le-Saunier at 24 km. Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay is a listed 'remarkable garden' at 15km and Chateau-Chalon is a listed 'most beautiful village' at 20km. For more places to visit nearby and local tourist attractions see the map and listings below.
Tourist classifications for Rye: Village in bloom (ville fleurie) 3*;
Selected places to visit and attractions near Rye, France
Distances shown are direct, driving distances will be greater.
Things to see in Rye and nearby
Places with 'official' tourist classifications and other places of interest to visit near Rye
- 'Remarkable gardens': Jardin des jeux du château d'Arlay (15km) : Jardin à la Faulx (25km) :
- Beautiful Villages: Chateau-Chalon (20km) : Baume-les-Messieurs (25km) :
- Religious monuments: Hospices de Beaune (Beaune) (48km) :
- Town / village in bloom 4*: Beaune (48km) :
- Heritage Sites: Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans (32km) :
- Towns of Art and History: Dole (25km) : Arbois (26km) : Salins-les-Bains (35km) : Chalon-sur-Saone (45km) :
Map of places to visit near Rye & Location Information
Geographical Information
Commune: Rye
Canton: Chaumergy
Arrondissement: Dole
Department: Jura
Region: Franche-Comte
Postcode: 39230
Distance to Rye
from Lons-le-Saunier: 24 km
from Paris: 319 km
from Calais: 523 km
from Nice: 380 km
from Bordeaux: 517 km
from Strasbourg: 258 km
* distances are direct not by road!
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Other attractions & sights of interest
Other communes near Rye (within 6 km): Beauvernois : Bellevesvre : Bois-de-Gand : Chaumergy : Chene-Bernard : Chene-Sec : Foulenay : Francheville : La Chassagne : La Chaux-en-Bresse : Le Villey : Les Deux-Fays : Les Essards-Taignevaux : Les Hays : Mouthier-en-Bresse : Pleure : Sergenaux : Sergenon :
Rye holidays and travel
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This page in French: Visitez Rye